Mining Incidents

Sjoboen Pit & Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Arthur Mell
Olympia, Thurston County, WA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4501250

Sjoboen Pit & Plant has $525 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1993–1995
Latest incident
Oct 1995
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
8
citations
1
significant & substantial
$525
proposed penalties
$525
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4
inspections on record
62
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 62 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Sjoboen Pit & Plant has $525 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$525
proposed penalties
$525
current assessed
$525
paid to date
$0
outstanding
8 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-10-30.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q4 881 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,756 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 1,888 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 1,146 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,460 2 0 1369.9
2001 Q3 1,493 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,911 2 0 687.0
2001 Q1 2,447 0 0 0.0
Show 4 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q4 1,370 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,558 4 1 2567.4
2000 Q2 1,763 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1,047 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1995 · 1 incident

October 6, 1995 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Olympia Fuel & Asphalt · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PULLING ON A PIECE OF BURIED CHAIN, FELT PAIN IN STOMACH AFTER HE LEFT WORK.

1993 · 1 incident

July 30, 1993 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Olympia Fuel & Asphalt · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING BAR TO CLEAN HEAD PULLEY, BAR HUNG IN PULLEY STRIKING EMPLOYEE CUTTING RIGHT FINGER. THIS WAS NOT A TIME LOSS ACCIDENT. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO HIS REG. JOB.

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